Tenant safety and welfare to stay top priority for councils
Four councils in east Kent are promising to continue to keep the safety and welfare of their tenants at the top of their agenda after a government regulator issued a notice against them.
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Council says thank you for 100 years of service
Seven former councillors with more than 100 years’ service between them were made Honorary Aldermen at an extraordinary meeting of full council last Thursday (5 September).
Park and Ride to trial electric bus
Canterbury’s park and ride service will trial an electric bus on its Sturry Road route later this month.
Electric vehicle charging points go live
Owners of electric vehicles can now charge their cars at several on-street locations across the district.
Boost for charities across the district
Charities and not-for-profit organisations from across the district are being offered the chance to tap into a wealth of expertise for free.
Christmas ice rink plans taking shape
Plans for Canterbury’s first Christmas ice rink are taking shape, as the city council begins the process to find a company to supply and set up the rink.
Plans for new council homes take step forward
Two major projects that will provide more than 70 new council homes in the district received a boost earlier this month.
Survey into shopping habits underway
The city council has begun an important piece of research into the shopping habits of local residents.
Cinema, restaurants and homes plan takes major step forward
Plans for a five-screen cinema, restaurants, almost 200 affordable homes, student homes, a public square and entertainment area in Kingsmead took a major step forward today (Friday 26 April).
Council steps up fight on graffiti blight
Turning the tide of the graffiti which is blighting the district is behind a raft of extra measures taken by Canterbury City Council in recent weeks.